Current Date And Time In Rufisque, Senegal
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
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Explore the interactive satellite map of Rufisque, a city in Dakar, Senegal, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rufisque — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Rufisque.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.7154° N | 17.2733° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 14.7154 | -17.2733 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 42' 56" N | 17° 16' 24" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 42.9252' N | 17° 16.4004' W |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rufisque to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Dakar.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufisque est | Dakar | NE | 0 km | 0 mi | ~0m | 🗺 View |
| Bargny Ngoude | Dakar | SE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Bargny | Dakar | SE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Bargny Guèdj | Dakar | SE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Jaxaay Parcelle Niakoul Rap | Dakar | N | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Niakoul Rab | Dakar | N | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Dakar, the home state of Rufisque, along with each city's aerial distance from Dakar, Dakar's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | 14.6937° N | -17.4441° W | 12 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pikine | 14.7646° N | -17.3907° W | 17 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guédiawaye | 14.7745° N | -17.4021° W | 20 m | 10 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rufisque est | 14.7162° N | -17.2728° W | 5 m | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bargny | 14.6971° N | -17.2302° W | 11 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bargny Guèdj | 14.687° N | -17.2281° W | 4 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bargny Ngoude | 14.6941° N | -17.2353° W | 9 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Diamniadio | 14.7205° N | -17.1816° W | 23 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sébikhotane | 14.7452° N | -17.1378° W | 32 m | 33 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jaxaay Parcelle Niakoul Rap | 14.7747° N | -17.2802° W | 19 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
Blaise Diagne International Airport IATA: DSS 22 km (14 mi) from Rufisque |
The exact GPS location of Rufisque gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Dakar. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Dakar state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Rufisque are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Rufisque lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Senegal map
Rufisque sits within Dakar, Senegal, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rufisque for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Dakar. › Browse every city in Dakar
Coordinates for Rufisque in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Senegal. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Rufisque are latitude 14.7154° and longitude -17.2733°. In directional format: 14.7154° N, 17.2733° W. These coordinates mark the center of Rufisque in Dakar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Rufisque is a city in Dakar, Senegal, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rufisque sits at: Latitude 14° 42' 56" N and Longitude 17° 16' 24" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Rufisque has a population of approximately 295,459 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Dakar.
The interactive satellite map of Rufisque is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.7154, -17.2733 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rufisque in Dakar. For broader context, explore the Dakar state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Rufisque is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), roughly 22 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Rufisque is approximately 19 km (12 mi) from Dakar, the capital of Dakar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Dakar.
Rufisque sits at an elevation of approximately 5 meters (16 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Dakar.
The closest cities to Rufisque include Rufisque est, Bargny Ngoude, Bargny. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Rufisque, sunrise is at 06:53 AM and sunset is at 07:34 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rufisque's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Rufisque is approximately 1,638 km (1,018 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,860 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Rufisque — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, roughly 468 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Rufisque is approximately 19 km (12 mi) W of Dakar, the national capital of Senegal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
